Sumec (SHSE:600710) Days Payable: 49.93 (As of Mar. 2026) — 18% Above Median

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SHSE:600710 Sumec Corp Ltd SHSE:600710
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Price ¥10.23
GF Value ¥9.63
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Sumec Days Payable?

Sumec SHSE:600710 +1.49% 77 Days Payable is 49.93 as of Mar. 2026, which is 18% above its 10-year median of 42.38. GuruFocus rates SHSE:600710 with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥9.63 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 209 Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery companies, Sumec ranks worse than 67.94% on this metric.

Sumec's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥16,045 Mil. Sumec's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥29,326 Mil. Hence, Sumec's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 49.93.

The historical rank and industry rank for Sumec's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

SHSE:600710' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 28.7   Med: 42.38   Max: 53.86
Current: 51.45

During the past 13 years, Sumec's highest Days Payable was 53.86. The lowest was 28.70. And the median was 42.38.

SHSE:600710's Days Payable is ranked worse than
67.94% of 209 companies
in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry
Industry Median: 68.13 vs SHSE:600710: 51.45

Sumec's Days Payable declined from Mar. 2025 (59.22) to Mar. 2026 (49.93). It may suggest that Sumec accelerated paying its suppliers.


Sumec Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sumec's Days Payable can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Sumec Days Payable Chart

Sumec Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 28.70 38.91 42.26 46.03 51.31

Sumec Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Days Payable Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 59.22 53.46 49.02 53.43 49.93

SHSE:600710 vs CAT, DE, PCAR: Days Payable Comparison

For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery subindustry, Sumec's Days Payable, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Payable data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Sumec Days Payable vs Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery Industry

For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry and Industrials sector, Sumec's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sumec's Days Payable falls into.


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Sumec Days Payable Calculation

Days Payable indicates the number of days that the account payable relative to cost of goods sold the company has. An increase of Days Payable may suggest that the company delays paying its suppliers.

Sumec's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (14798.571 + 16075.954) / 2 ) / 109815.62*365
=15437.2625 / 109815.62*365
=51.31

Sumec's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (16075.954 + 16014.737) / 2 ) / 29325.954*365 / 4
=16045.3455 / 29325.954*365 / 4
=49.93

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Days Payable →
What does a Days Payable of 49.93 mean?
Sumec (SHSE:600710) has a Days Payable of 49.93 as of Mar. 2026. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Sumec and its competitors. This is 18% above median its historical median of 42.38. Over the past decade, Sumec's Days Payable has ranged from 28.70 to 53.86. According to the industry distribution chart, Sumec ranks #142 out of 209 companies in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, placing it in the top 67.9%.
Is Sumec's Days Payable too high?
Sumec's current Days Payable of 49.93 is 18% above median its 10-year median of 42.38. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 28.70 to a high of 53.86. The Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry median Days Payable is 68.13. Sumec's value of 49.93 is 26.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sumec ranks #142 out of 209 companies in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Sumec has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sumec's Days Payable compare to CAT and DE?
According to the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry distribution chart, Sumec ranks #142 out of 209 companies for Days Payable. This places Sumec in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 68.13. Sumec's value of 49.93 is 26.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Sumec's own Days Payable has ranged from 28.70 to 53.86 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 42.38 vs. the industry median of 68.13, Sumec has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Days Payable for a Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery company?
The median Days Payable among Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery companies is 68.13, based on 209 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Payable significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Payable should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Sumec's current Days Payable of 49.93 is 26.7% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Days Payable mean?
A high Days Payable can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Sumec and its competitors. For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, the median Days Payable is 68.13 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sumec's current Days Payable is 49.93, which is 18% above median its own 10-year median of 42.38. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sumec stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sumec (SHSE:600710) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥9.63, compared to a current price of ¥10.23 — trading 6.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 49.93, which is 18% above median its 10-year median of 42.38 and 26.7% below the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry median of 68.13. Sumec's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Payable calculated?
Days Payable is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Sumec (SHSE:600710), the current Days Payable is 49.93 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Sumec (SHSE:600710) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sumec stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ¥10.23 is trading 6.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of ¥9.63. GuruFocus considers Sumec to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:600710:

  • Days Payable: 49.93 (18% above median its 10-year median of 42.38)
  • GF Value™: ¥9.63 vs. price of ¥10.23 (6.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 26.7% below the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery median (#142 of 209)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:600710 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Sumec Business Description

Address Changjiang Road, SUMEC Building, No. 198, Xuanwu District, Nanjing, CHN, 210018
Sumec Corp Ltd is engaged in trade and service, engineering contracting, and investment and development. The trade and service cover import and export of the bulk commodities including gardening instruments, electric tools, high-pressure washer, power generation equipment, garment, household textiles, automobile parts, medical devices, and others. Engineering contracting includes environmental engineering, energy engineering, and marine engineering; investment development includes strategic investment, industrial investment, project investment and financial investment.
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